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Aldridge & District Snooker League Round-Up: Wednesfield Cons strengthen grip on top spot

Wednesfield Cons retained top spot in the ADSL Premier League with a comfortable 5-0 home victory over Bloxwich Sports.

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Oliver Spooner won the first frame before wins from Simon Gough, Lee Thomson, Andy Price and Lee Bannister completed the rout. 

Defending champions Pelsall Social A eased to a 5-0 triumph at Dartmouth courtesy of winning frames from Lee Cross, Tony Davis, Paul Harrison, Simon Groves and Adrian Rosa. 

Darren Westwood, Billy Stephenson and Craig Ash collected wins in Rushall Labour A's 3-2 success over Bentley Moor A and Hotshots edged fellow title rivals Old Hall B 3-2 in an enthralling encounter. 

Landywood A climbed into fourth with a 3-2 victory over Old Hall A after Adrian Woods, Paul Geary and Rob Brown sealed the win by securing the first three frames. 

David Blunt won the decisive frame in Poet Corner A's 3-2 triumph at home to Charlemont A and third-place Bloxwich Memorial A emerged with a 4-1 win at Poets Corner B. 

Elsewhere, Poets Corner C won 4-1 at Stafford Institute with wins from Harry Garbett, Andy Tapper, Graham Cole Jr and Tom Burgess. 

In Division One, Aldridge Cons C extended their lead at the top with a 3-2 victory over Aldridge Cons A with Steve Mullett, Lee Dennant and Peter Maloney taking the opening three frames. 

Second-place Amery fell behind in the title race after Bob Davis won the decisive frame for Aldridge in a 3-2 defeat, while Bloxwich Memorial B cruised to a 4-1 win at Nortin Vic.

Charlemont B registered a comprehensive 5-0 victory over Old Ball D with John Lawley, Alex Stevens, Shane Kennedy, Chad Hall and Jesse Lowe all collecting wins. 

Jack O'Connor won the decider for Landywood B in a topsy turvy 3-2 win over Q Bar B, Lichfield Road won 3-2 on their travels against Old Hall C and Q Bar A emerged with a 3-2 home victory over Darlaston Cons.

Rushall Labour B won 3-2 at home to Bentley Moor B with Stephen Cooke winning the final frame. 

In the Captain's Cup, Darren Millard prevailed 3-2 over Simon Groves and Lee Bannister beat John Spencer 3-1 with breaks of 69 and 34.

Bal Sembi beat Paul Pugh 3-1 in the Individual Handicap and Aaron Gale edged to a 4-3 victory over Josh Walker in the Individual Championship. 

Elsewhere, Callum Downing emerged with a 4-0 win over Sembi and Andy Price edged to a 4-3 win against Chris Ward.